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N06060 Nickel vs. C74400 Nickel Silver

N06060 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C74400 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06060 nickel and the bottom bar is C74400 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 45
43
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
39
Shear Strength, MPa 490
240
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1510
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
910
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
25
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
63
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 22
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.25 to 1.3
62 to 66
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 14
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 12 to 14
0
Nickel (Ni), % 54 to 60
2.0 to 4.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Tungsten (W), % 0.25 to 1.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
29.6 to 36
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3